“Three modes of evolution have thus been brought before us: evolution by fortuitous variation, evolution by mechanical necessity, and evolution by creative love. We may term them tychastic evolution, or tychasm, anancastic evolution, or anancasm, and agapastic evolution, or agapasm. The doctrines which represent these as severally of principal importance we may term tychasticism, anancasticism,and agapasticism. On the other hand the mere propositions that absolute chance, mechanical necessity, and the law of love are severally operative in the cosmos may receive the names of tychism, anancism, and agapism.” — C. S. Peirce, 1893[2]

They passed the USA PATRIOT Act – and I did nothing because I am a patriot. They passed the USA Freedom Act – and I believe in freedom. They nominated Hillary Clinton – and I voted for the lesser evil. They declared medical martial law – and I didn’t want to kill grandma. They said […]

This is the true birthplace of Harry Potter, if you define ‘birthplace’ as the spot where I put pen to paper for the first time.* I was renting a room in a flat over what was then a sports shop. The first bricks of Hogwarts were laid in a flat in Clapham Junction. pic.twitter.com/HVORnPVboK — […]

https://www.built-environment-networking.com/event/webinar-large-scale-regeneration/ I will be Very interested to hear Mark WIlliams speak at this, he was very interesting on Newsnight on 29th April. I have been asked to say a little about RLD’s return, so my comments will be short reflecting that we are the new…https://t.co/koIuX6CXko https://t.co/oCb7t4Yk2T — RealRLD (@rld_real_CPR) May 20, 2020 I have […]

Noski Deville, recepient of the Jules Wright Prize 2015, on set Jules Wright PrizeJules Wright Prize Over the past three editions, the Jules Wright Prize celebrated the behind-the-scenes work by women working in creative technical roles with artists filmmakers enabling them to bring their visions to screen. A £5,000 prize was presented to a female creative technician who has […]

Open Bazaar is a peer to peer e bay, back in 2016 it was quite hard to build on your own machine , I did , it is now as easy as any app in any app store , all it requires is critical mass. March 25, 2017 ON TULIP MANIAS AND FRAGILITY IN OUR […]

Save as PDF My Authors John Lee Hooker Boogie Chillen original 1948 versionvia @YouTube BEIGEL SHOP | BATTLE OF BRICK LANE, PART 1PART 1 | It’s time to settle the debate. Beigel Shop VS Beigel Bake. Which do you prefer??? 🥯https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9P3fnOUScDc Beigel Bake for me, many a trip home from the Bethnal Green Ballet was topped off […]

What is the Integrity Initiative? A short briefing paper Integrity Initiative links from from around 40 countries and some Atlantic Council links – Part 1 of 4 6 JANUARY, 2019 / AKTIVISTERFORFED This is part 1 of 4 of Integrity Initiative links from around 40 countries and some Atlantic Council links. The list is compiled by Activists for peace on January […]

David Graeber@davidgraeber future historians will see the post-2015 Guardian as a priceless resource. Day to day, it documents of how the UK’s middle-aged professional managerial classes, having allied themselves entirely with finance capital, collectively lost their shit as young people embraced socialism 1,829 3:13 PM – Jul 25, 2019 Twitter Ads info and privacy Something […]